This book presents the first full-length explanation in English of Heinsohn and Steiger's groundbreaking theory of money and interest, which emphasizes the role played by private property rights. Ownership economics gives an alternative explanation of money and interest, proposing that...

1. The debates about inherited wealth and its taxation : an introductory essay / John Cunliffe, Guido Erreygers and Andrew Reeve -- 2. Dominion rights of the aboriginals in Francisco de Vitoria's De indis / Virpi Makinen -- 3. Inheritance and bequest in Lockean rights theory / Robert Lamb -- 4....

"This book discusses the origins of wealth inequality and explains how societies can reform to avoid the catastrophe of inequality-induced social breakdown. It develops a theoretical and practical understanding of the principles behind the concept of ownership and of property, complete with...